Joanne Sexton
Independent|Ashford
Elected to West Surrey Council on 7 May 2026 as one of two members for Ashford. Topped the poll with 1,870 votes (36.4% of voters).
Votes
1,870
36.4% of voters
Position
1st
Topped the poll
Margin
+435
ahead of running-mate Richard Barratt
Full ward result — Ashford
11 candidates stood for 2 seats. Turnout 45.1%.
- Joanne SextonIndependent1,87036.4%Elected
- Richard BarrattReform UK1,46528.5%Elected
- Chris BeresfordReform UK1,43527.9%
- Sean FreemanIndependent1,20923.5%
- Rose ChandlerConservative84916.5%
- Paul WoodwardConservative83916.3%
- Manu SinghLiberal Democrats62812.2%
- Satpal ThethyLiberal Democrats56110.9%
- Peter HughesGreen Party4749.2%
- Mark AppleyardLabour3757.3%
- Sharon LinsellLabour3196.2%